Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1112

Name

Paracoccus zeaxanthinifaciens Berry et al. 2003

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Paracoccus Davis et al. 1969 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Liu et al. 2008

Type Strain

representative organism

LMG 21293^T (=R-1512 =ATCC 21588)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
order Rhodobacterales Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Liang et al. 2021
genus Paracoccus Davis et al. 1969 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Liu et al. 2008
species Paracoccus zeaxanthinifaciens Berry et al. 2003

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Paracoccus zeaxanthinifaciens Berry et al. 2003. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1112.

Source File

10.1601/tx.1112.xml

References

Berry A, Janssens D, Hümbelin M, Jore JP, Hoste B, Cleenwerck I, Vancanneyt M, Bretzel W, Mayer AF, Lopez-Ulibarri R, Shanmugam B, Swings J, Pasamontes L. Paracoccus zeaxanthinifaciens sp. nov., a zeaxanthin-producing bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:231-238. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.02368-0 [PubMed].